Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction and Appreciation
- 1 Charlemagne’s Invasion of Spain in 778: The Anatomy of a Strategic Failure and its Impact
- 2 Military Intelligence and Strategic Planning Under the Ottonian Kings of Germany, 919–1024
- 3 Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens: Defeated Warriors, Masculinity, and Mistaken Identity in Western Europe, 679–1141
- 4 Count Baldwin V of Flanders: Broker of Eleventh-Century Power
- 5 Kings and Fortuna: The Meanings of Brémule
- 6 Fighting the Last War: Remembering the Norman Conquest during the Anarchy
- 7 Gilbert of Mons’ Chronicle of Hainaut as a Source for Military History in the Twelfth Century
- 8 At Home with Roger of Howden
- 9 Embedded Reporters? Ambroise, Richard de Templo, and Roger of Howden on the Third Crusade
- 10 The Treatment of Male and Female Prisoners of War during the Third Crusade
- 11 Exempla, Crusade, and Chivalry
- 12 Frontier Warfare in the St Omer Chronicle
- 13 Some Observations on the Training of Medieval Warhorses
- Richard P. Abels’ Curriculum Vitae
- Index
- Tabula Gratulatoria
List of Illustrations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 October 2020
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction and Appreciation
- 1 Charlemagne’s Invasion of Spain in 778: The Anatomy of a Strategic Failure and its Impact
- 2 Military Intelligence and Strategic Planning Under the Ottonian Kings of Germany, 919–1024
- 3 Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens: Defeated Warriors, Masculinity, and Mistaken Identity in Western Europe, 679–1141
- 4 Count Baldwin V of Flanders: Broker of Eleventh-Century Power
- 5 Kings and Fortuna: The Meanings of Brémule
- 6 Fighting the Last War: Remembering the Norman Conquest during the Anarchy
- 7 Gilbert of Mons’ Chronicle of Hainaut as a Source for Military History in the Twelfth Century
- 8 At Home with Roger of Howden
- 9 Embedded Reporters? Ambroise, Richard de Templo, and Roger of Howden on the Third Crusade
- 10 The Treatment of Male and Female Prisoners of War during the Third Crusade
- 11 Exempla, Crusade, and Chivalry
- 12 Frontier Warfare in the St Omer Chronicle
- 13 Some Observations on the Training of Medieval Warhorses
- Richard P. Abels’ Curriculum Vitae
- Index
- Tabula Gratulatoria
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- Military Cultures and Martial Enterprises in the Middle AgesEssays in Honour of Richard P. Abels, pp. viiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2020